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-- 2017-11-06 09:05:59
Professor Muhammad Yunus was given the honorary citizenship of the French capital as the annual Global Social Business Summit (GSBS) kicked off in Paris on Monday. Paris Mayor Ms Anne Hidalgo formall...
-- 2017-11-06 07:33:53
Hong Kong's Kingboard Chemical Holdings on Monday said it had agreed to sell its 9.6 per cent stake in Cathay Pacific Airways to Middle Eastern carrier Qatar Airways for HK$5.16 billion (US$661 millio...
-- 2017-11-06 03:08:52
The dollar touched its highest level in nearly eight months versus the yen on Monday, supported by expectations for continued monetary policy divergence between the Fed and the Bank of Japan. The dol...
-- 2017-11-06 03:04:59
Oil prices hit their highest levels since July 2015 on Monday as markets tightened, while Saudi Arabia’s crown prince cemented his power over the weekend through an anti-corruption crackdown tha...
-- 2017-11-06 03:01:40
Gold prices on Monday held near a one-week low hit in the previous session, as the dollar firmed after largely upbeat US economic data reinforced the prospects of another rate hike by the Fed next mon...
-- 2017-11-05 12:00:00
The World Bank (WB) is assisting Bangladesh in establishing an 'Export Readiness Fund' to take newer sectors on the international market to promote job-centric economic growth. Officials said under t...
FE Online Report 2017-11-05 12:00:00
Google Business Group Sonargaon recently carried out the launch ceremony of its premier women chapter, Womenwill, at the United International University (UIU) in the capital Dhaka. An initiative fro...
-- 2017-11-05 12:00:00
Teletalk plans to install around 400 solar-power based Base transceiver stations (BTS) in remote parts of the country to bring them under their network coverage. To this end, the state-owned m...
-- 2017-11-05 12:00:00
Bangladesh has signed a deal with Siemens of Germany to build the country's largest LNG-based power plant. The groundbreaking deal worth USD 2.8 billion was signed on Sunday to install a 3,600-megawa...
-- 2017-11-05 11:12:01
Honda Motor Corporation plans to manufacture motorcycles in Bangladesh from next year. To this end, the Japanese motor corporation is setting up an assembling and manufacturing plant at privately-own...
-- 2017-11-04 12:00:00
Australia has been asked to import more Bangladeshi products as it is very popular in the Australian market. Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed made the call during a meeting with Australian Finance Mini...
-- 2017-11-04 10:08:44
Sheltech awarded three renowned academicians for their invaluable contribution in their respective fields of work. The real estate company awarded “Sheltech Awards” to renowned artist Pro...
Arafat Ara 2017-11-04 09:42:52
The outflow of Bangladeshi workers to Qatar has fallen sharply in recent months in the aftermath of unrest exacerbated by sanction on it by Saudi Arabia and allies. Sector-insiders said although the...
-- 2017-11-04 09:04:23
Burger King has opened its fifth restaurant in Bangladesh at Jamuna Future Park of Dhaka. The franchisee of the international fast food chain Tiffin Box Limited will run the restaurant at the shoppin...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-04 02:01:08
Walton is set to launch various technology products including desktop computers, monitors, pen drives, memory cards and Wi-Fi routers in the domestic market. Assembled and manufactured locally, thos...
-- 2017-11-03 12:00:00
Gold firmed on Friday but stuck to a narrow range below the previous session's highs as the dollar steadied amid caution ahead of US jobs data later in the day. Spot gold edged up 0.1 per cent to $1,...
-- 2017-11-03 12:00:00
The government has taken various initiatives to make state-run Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) more profitable by improving its service standard. Currently, the organisation has three ves...
-- 2017-11-03 10:08:37
Business Initiative Leading Development (BUILD) and International Trade Centre (ITC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on October 29 to support joint research to facilitate trade and business...
-- 2017-11-03 02:48:15
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has beaten market expectations with a huge jump in quarterly revenues fuelled by online shopping. Revenues for the three months to September rose 61 per cent on the s...
-- 2017-11-03 01:09:02
Oil markets rose on Friday, supported by OPEC-led supply cuts which are tightening the market as well as by strong demand. Brent futures, the international benchmark for oil prices, were at $60.86 pe...
-- 2017-11-03 01:01:45
The dollar held steady versus a basket of currencies on Friday, as investors shifted their focus to US jobs data, with President Donald Trump’s nomination of Federal Reserve Governor Jerome Powe...
-- 2017-11-02 12:52:45
Oil prices held steady on Thursday as US crude inventories fell despite a rise in production, while outside the United States an OPEC-led supply cut continued to tighten the market. Brent futures LCO...
-- 2017-11-02 12:47:15
The dollar pulled back from a 3-1/2-month high versus the yen and also fell back against the euro on Thursday, sagging ahead of a US tax bill that will be unveiled after a one-day delay. The dollar s...
-- 2017-11-02 12:00:00
Global gold rose to a one-week high on Thursday as Chinese retail investor demand rose and amid uncertainty over the direction of monetary policy in the United States before the announcement of a new...
-- 2017-11-02 12:00:00
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has launched the Internet Banking Fund Transfer (IBFT) to provide easy, swift and low-cost banking service to the clients. BB Deputy Governor SM Moniruzzaman inaugurated the inte...
Munima Sultana 2017-11-02 09:53:40
Bangladesh's prime airport, Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), may get overcrowded with passengers far beyond its handling capacity next year for neglecting timely expansion. Sources said...
-- 2017-11-02 09:30:26
ROME, Nov 2 (Reuters): World food prices fell slightly in October from the previous month, as valuations dropped for all food commodities apart from cereals, the United Nations food agency said on Thu...
-- 2017-11-02 08:03:47
Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed left Dhaka on Thursday morning to attend German-Australian Asia Pacific Regional Conference in Australia. Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will open the three...
-- 2017-11-02 07:59:23
The government on Thursday signed contracts with a private sponsor to set up three power plants having capacity of total 400 MW. As per the contracts, private firm Bangla Trac Power will set up a 100...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-02 02:43:44
Meghna Bank Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hotel Seagull, Cox's Bazar, recently to avail mutual benefits. Senior Executive Vice President of Meghna Bank, Mohammad Imdadul...
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